Genes, Overlapping

Genes whose nucleotide sequences overlap to some degree. The overlapped sequences may involve structural or regulatory genes of eukaryotic or prokaryotic cells.

Year introduced: 1991(1988)

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Tree Number(s): G05.360.340.024.340.385

MeSH Unique ID: D005807

Entry Terms:

• Overlapping Genes
• Gene, Overlapping
• Overlapping Gene

Previous Indexing:

• Base Sequence (1975-1987)
• Genes, Structural (1975-1987)
• specific microbial gene heading (1978-1987)

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Structures
Genome
Genome Components
Genes
Genes, Overlapping
Nested Genes